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Buck Ortega

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New Orleans Saints · TE

Buck Ortega recorded 6 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 2 rostered seasons with New Orleans Saints.

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playoff games

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career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Buck Ortega's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2008
CAROLINAPANTHERS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
DEC 28, 2008

Carolina Panthers vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Dec 28, 2008

1 rec · 3 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2009
DETROITLIONS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
SEP 13, 2009

Detroit Lions vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Sep 13, 2009

0 rec · 0 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2008
ATLANTAFALCONS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
DEC 7, 2008

Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Dec 7, 2008

0 rec · 0 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2008
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
NOV 30, 2008

New Orleans Saints vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Nov 30, 2008

0 rec · 0 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2008
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
NOV 16, 2008

New Orleans Saints vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Nov 16, 2008

0 rec · 0 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Buck Ortega's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 3 receiving yards · 1 reception

Regular Season
2008
CAROLINAPANTHERS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
DEC 28, 2008

Carolina Panthers vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Dec 28, 2008

1 rec · 3 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Buck Ortega's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2006–2011

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NOORTEGA—Buck Ortega
NOBREES9Drew Brees
NOCOLSTON12Marques Colston

An offense and a city rise together

New Orleans Saints · Brees, Payton and rebirth

The blocked punt in the Superdome reopening began an emotional run that culminated in the franchise's first championship after the 2009 season.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 20092 NFL seasons6 career games1 career receptions3 career receiving yards5 career solo tacklesJersey: 860 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 21, 2008Most recent: Sep 13, 2009

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history